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Chapter 7: BIOS
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When SEL is Full
This feature allows the user to determine what the BIOS should do when the sys-
tem event log is full. Select Erase Immediately to erase all events in the log when
the system event log is full. The options are
Do Nothing and Erase Immediately.
Note : After making changes on a setting, be sure to reboot the system for
the changes to take effect.
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BMC Network Configuration
The following items will be displayed:
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IPMI LAN Selection
•
IPMI Network Link Status
Update IPMI LAN Configuration
Select Yes for the system BIOS to automatically reset the following IPMI settings
at next system boot. The options are Yes and
No .
Configuration Address Source (Available when the item above - Update
IPMI LAN Configuration is set to Yes)
Use this item to select the IP address source for this computer. If Static is selected,
you will need to know the IP address of this computer and enter it to the system
manually in the field. If DHCP is selected, AMI BIOS will search for a DHCP (Dy -
namic Host Configuration Protocol) server attached to the network and request the
next available IP address for this computer. The options are DHCP Unspecified,
and Static.
Station IP Address
This item displays the Station IP address for this computer. This should be in decimal
and in dotted quad form (i.e., 192.168.10.253).
Subnet Mask
This item displays the sub-network that this computer belongs to. The value of each
three-digit number is separated by dots and it should not exceed 255.
Station MAC Address
This item displays the Station MAC address for this computer. Mac addresses are
6 two-digit hexadecimal numbers.
Gateway IP Address
This item displays the Gateway IP address for this computer. This should be in
decimal and in dotted quad form (i.e., 192.168.10.253).
7-6 Security Settings
This menu allows the user to configure the following security settings for the
system.
Password Check
Select Setup for the system to prompt for a password at Setup. Select Always for
the system to prompt for a password at bootup and upon entering the BIOS Setup
utility. The options are
Setup and Always.
Administrator Password
Use this feature to set the administrator password which is required before entering
the BIOS setup utility. The length of the password should be from 3 characters
to 20 characters long.
User Password
Use this feature to set the user password which is required to enter the BIOS
setup utility. The length of the password should be from 3 characters to 20 char-
acters long.